. >> it proved too much for state representative steve farley. >> it is fine for corporations to be involved in the process. they have the right to present their arguments. they don't have the right to do it secretly or to lobby people and not registered lobbyists. they do not have the right to take people away on trips, convince them, send them back here and nobody has seen how the legislator has got the idea and where it has come from. >> his introduced a bill to force legislators to disclose their alec tis, just as the law already requires them to do with any lobbyists. >> all i am asking is to make sure all of those expenses are reported as if they are lobbying expenses, gives legislators received are reported as gifts. so the public can make up their own minds about who is influencing what. his bill has gone nowhere. alec is still everywhere, still hiding in plain sight. watch for it coming soon to a state house near you. >> "the united states of alec" this special report by bill moyers and will air this weekend on moyers and company. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war